The Tumbl Trak Recreational Tumbling Track is the softer, bouncier version of the Original Tumbl Trak - purpose-built for gymnasts and young learners who weigh 110 lbs or less, and the go-to choice for preschool gymnastics programmes, recreational classes, and public play spaces across North America. The difference comes down to the spring system: where the Original uses tight 6-inch coil springs for a firm, quick rebound, the Recreational model uses 6-inch mini-trampoline springs that deliver a slower, more forgiving bounce. That gentler response gives young athletes more time in the air to find their body position, build confidence, and practise skills like seat drops and back drops without the sudden snap of a competition-grade bed.

The colourful multi-colour pad system - versus the red pads on the Original - makes this version immediately recognisable as the fun, accessible station in the gym, and adds visual appeal that recreational and preschool environments actively benefit from.

Why Preschool Gyms & Recreational Programs Choose the Recreational Tumbl Trak

• Gentler on developing bodies - the soft mini-tramp spring provides a slower, more forgiving rebound that gives young learners more time to adjust, react, and land with confidence than a tight-coil competition-grade spring surface allows
• Colourful padding engages young users - the multi-colour side pads are visually stimulating and help make the station an inviting, exciting piece of equipment in any recreational or preschool environment
• Weight appropriate for the audience - designed specifically for users 110 lbs or less, giving programme directors and parents a clear safe-use parameter for recreational and preschool classes
• Velcro edge for teaching aids - loop Velcro strips along the sides allow Tumbl Tape and other measurement aids to attach directly to the bed edge, supporting skill progression tracking and drill customisation
• Scales to available floor space - available in multiple lengths in standard 10-foot increments to match any facility footprint from a compact single-station unit to a full-length recreational lane
• Includes everything needed for assembly - price includes frame, bed, springs, pads, spring tool, and assembly video; no additional purchases required to begin use
  

Key Features of the Tumbl Trak Recreational Tumbling Track

• 6-Inch Mini-Trampoline Soft Springs - The defining difference from the Original Tumbl Trak: soft mini-tramp springs deliver a slower, more buoyant rebound that is gentler on young joints and gives beginner athletes more time in the air to develop spatial awareness, body control, and movement confidence
• Colourful Multi-Colour Side Pads - Brightly coloured 10-inch-wide pads replace the all-red pads of the Original, creating a visually engaging station that appeals to preschool and recreational users and reinforces a fun, welcoming play environment
• Heavy-Duty Powder-Coated Steel Frame - The same robust 83-inch-wide x 21-inch-high steel frame as the Original Tumbl Trak, with a high-grade powder-coated finish built for the demands of daily commercial use in recreational facilities and gyms
• 56-Inch Trampoline Bed with D-Rings - A 56-inch-wide bed (slightly narrower than the Original's 60-inch bed) with D-rings on 2.5-inch centres for secure spring attachment and consistent bounce across the full bed surface
• Loop Velcro Strips Along Bed Edges - Velcro strips running along the edges of the bed allow Tumbl Tape and other Velcro-compatible teaching aids to attach securely, enabling coaches to set distance markers and measure skill progression directly on the surface
• 10-Inch x 5-Foot Pads (Four Per 10-Foot Section) - Generously sized side pads in a multi-colour configuration provide full coverage of the spring system on both sides, protecting recreational and preschool users from contact with the frame and springs during active use
• Multiple Length Options - Available in standard 10-foot increments (10', 20', 30', 40', 50', 60') to fit any space from a compact preschool drill station to a full-length recreational programme lane
• Made in the USA - Manufactured by Tumbl Trak in the USA; all models ship via motor freight

How the Recreational Tumbl Trak Compares to the Original

The Recreational and Original Tumbl Trak share the same steel frame dimensions and overall construction. The key differences are:

• Springs: Recreational uses soft 6-inch mini-tramp springs. Original uses tight 6-inch coil springs.
• Rebound: Recreational is slower and bouncier. Original is firmer and quicker.
• Bed width: Recreational is 56 inches. Original is 60 inches.
• Pads: Recreational is multi-colour. Original is all-red.
• Weight limit: Recreational is designed for users 110 lbs or less. Original supports users up to 250 lbs.
• Best for: Recreational - preschool classes, young beginners, public play spaces. Original - all levels from recreational to elite, including heavier users and competition-track training.

The Sensory & Movement Context

The Recreational Tumbl Trak also features on Tumbl Trak's Grow Through Movement platform for use in clinic and school settings. Its softer, slower rebound makes it particularly well suited to vestibular stimulation and proprioceptive work with younger children, providing a controlled, forgiving movement surface that supports sensory integration, balance development, and gross motor confidence in a way that the firmer Original Tumbl Trak may not offer for smaller bodies.

Note: Minimum recommended ceiling height 12 feet. Not designed for outdoor use. Always use under the supervision of a trained coach. Shoes are not recommended for use on the standard bed. A crash mat at the dismount end is strongly recommended.

Ideal for

• Preschool gymnastics programmes and early childhood movement classes
• Recreational gymnastics clubs building junior and beginner-level training stations
• Dance acro studios and cheer programmes serving younger, lighter athletes
• Public play spaces and family entertainment centres seeking a safe, commercial-grade bouncing station
• Schools and inclusive recreation centres supporting gross motor and vestibular movement programmes
• Occupational therapy clinics incorporating gentle vestibular and proprioceptive input for children

• Frame: 83" W x 21" H
• Bed Width: 56" W with D-rings on 2.5" center
• Springs Length: 6" Soft Springs
• Pads: 10" W x 5' L. There are four pads in a 10ft section of Tumbl Trak

Tumbl Trak Recreational Tumbling Track Instruction Manual